Takenobu is the stage name for vocal/cello performer Nick Takenobu Ogawa.

“A genuine talent who can clearly hold his own as a solo performer . . . armed with a loop pedal, [Takenobu] constructs gorgeous soundscapes . . and it’s the rich, multi-ranged vocals that carry [the music] over the top.” -Ben Krieger, JezebelMusic.com

Takénobu is a combination of the Japanese characters in Nick’s father and grandfather’s names. Roughly translated, Takenobu means “iron-will.�...[more]